1991 Alpine V6 vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1991 Alpine V6. (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1991 Alpine V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1298 kg more than 1991 Alpine V6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Yukon (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alpine V6. (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alpine V6. 2010 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1991 Alpine V6 has manual transmission. 1991 Alpine V6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine V6 | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Alpine | GMC |
Model | V6 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 2533 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1956 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2946 mm |